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Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816648450
ISBN
9780816648450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Bowles, Samuel; Durlauf, Steven N.; Hoff, Karla. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691170930
ISBN
9780691170930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. Stalingrad in the jungle: the battle that doomed the French Empire and led America into Vietnam Num Pages: 752 pages, 16, 22 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 56. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Cassell Military Paperbacks
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304366927
ISBN
9780304366927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Critical Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911106364
ISBN
9781911106364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.09

Paperback. This title is about generals: who they are, what they do and how they affect the world we live in. Num Pages: 384 pages, 28. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844137381
ISBN
9781844137381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.67

Paperback. This work provides a psychologically plausible notion of rationality that is based on heuristics -- simple rules for making decisions using realistic mental resources. It looks at when and how such simple heuristics work, compares decisions based on single and multiple reasons, and describes benefits in situations of having only limited knowledge. Series: Evolution and Cognition Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: JMAQ; JMR; KC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195143812
ISBN
9780195143812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.12

Hardback. Examines some of the myriad ways in which Islam is being expressed in contemporary Indonesian life and politics. This book gives insights into such topics as the marketisation of Islam, contemporary pilgrimage, the rise of mass preachers, gender and Islamic politics, online fatwa, and trends among Islamist vigilante and criminal groups. Editor(s): Fealy, Greg; White, Sally A. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; HRHP; JFSR2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812308511
ISBN
9789812308511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.00

Paperback. Bion argues that for the study of people - whether individually or in groups - accurate observation is essential. Problems of language are given careful consideration, and an attempt is made to show how certain psychological problems can be usefully compared with mathematical formulations. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Karnac Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946439089
ISBN
9780946439089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.01

Paperback. This engaging book presents the shocking truth about the lives and deaths of children in custody. Drawing on human rights legislation, it outlines the harsh realities of penal child custody. The issues are explored through the lens of protection, not punishment, and the author finds there can be only one conclusion: child prisons must close. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JKVQ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447321538
ISBN
9781447321538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932792164
ISBN
9781932792164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.70

Paperback. This book asks whether evolution can help us to understand human behaviour and explores diverse evolutionary methods and arguments. It provides a short, readable introduction to the science behind the works of Dawkins, Dennett, Wilson and Pinker. It is widely used in undergraduate courses around the world. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199586967
ISBN
9780199586967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.02

Paperback. Illustrates the relation between myth, culture and literature with discussions of poetry, fiction, film and popular song; explores uses made of the term 'myth' within the fields of literary criticism, anthropology, cultural studies, feminism, Marxism and psychoanalysis. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFHF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415442848
ISBN
9780415442848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.68

Paperback. This is a fascinating and beautifully written book on what philosophy can tell us about humour and about what it is to be human. It will fascinate and intrigue anyone with a sense of humour, which hopefully is all of us. Series: Thinking in Action. Num Pages: 144 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: HP; JFC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 125 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415251211
ISBN
9780415251211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.53

Paperback. Marta Tienda sees life stories in numbers. She is a sociologist, a scientist who studies human society. Numbers are the tools she uses to uncover information about people and their behavior. This work presents the story of this Mexican American girl raised in a home without books who grew up to become one of the world's leading sociologists. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Joseph Henry Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309095570
ISBN
9780309095570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. 'British prehistory will never look the same again.' Professor Colin Renfrew, University of Cambridge Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: JHMP; PDZ; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 43. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845294823
ISBN
9781845294823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to the psychology of ageing for non-specialists. It covers all the key issues, from definitions of ageing and life expectancy to the aspects of ageing that have the most impact on people's lives. It draws on the latest research in the field and offers practical information for those working with the older population. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 black and white. BIC Classification: JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053631
ISBN
9781849053631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412962506
ISBN
9781412962506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.04

Paperback. Outdoor learning continues to play an essential role in early years education, and this new edition of a bestselling book explores how the Forest School approach can be easily and effectively incorporated into early years practice. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446255315
ISBN
9781446255315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.35

Paperback. A brilliant analysis of Putin and the key role a resurgent Russia has to play in world affairs. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JMC; HBJD; HBLX; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753823378
ISBN
9780753823378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Written by a mountaineer who in 1993, after a terrifying and disastrous attempt to climb K2, drifted cold and dehydrated, into an impoverished Pakistan village in the Karakoram Mountains. It tells how moved by the inhabitants' kindness, he promised to return and build a school. It tells the story of that promise and its outcome. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKP; BM; JKSN1; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034263
ISBN
9780141034263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

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